This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Local Voices

Annual Blessing of the Animals

Cindy Adams, New York Post, Best Friends Animal Society,

Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and The Baker Institute for Animal Health to Host the 5th Annual Blessing of the Animals

Open Invitation to Pet Parents and their Beloved Pets

Find out what's happening in Bayside-Douglastonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  New York Post columnist Cindy Adams is inviting pet parents to Christ Church of Manhattan for the annual free Blessing of the Animals event. This event draws a passionate and distinguished crowd of animal lovers who come to spread holiday cheer by having their beloved pets blessed by New York City Senior Minister Stephen Bauman of Christ Church and Central Synagogue Senior Rabbi Peter J. Rubinstein.  The 5th Annual Blessing of the Animals event is presented by New York Post and co-sponsored by Best Friends Animals Society and the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and The Baker Institute for Animal Health. Donations of new toys for animals are welcome and will be donated to New York City Animal Care and Control.

COST:        Blessing of the Animals is a free event for all types of animals and their guardians

Find out what's happening in Bayside-Douglastonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

WHEN:     Sunday, December 8, 2013 beginning at 2:00 p.m.

WHERE:     Christ Church of Manhattan

                   520 Park Ave at 60th St

                   New York, New York 10001

ADDITIONAL INFO: Animals must be accompanied by an owner

Seating is Limited and is Based on First Come, First Served

No R.S.V.P. Required


We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

More from Bayside-Douglaston